1955 Citroen 2CV vs. 2007 Toyota Tacoma
To start off, 2007 Toyota Tacoma is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Citroen 2CV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Citroen 2CV would be higher. At 3,956 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Tacoma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Tacoma (236 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 1955 Citroen 2CV. (12 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Tacoma should accelerate faster than 1955 Citroen 2CV.
Because 2007 Toyota Tacoma is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Citroen 2CV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Tacoma will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Toyota Tacoma (361 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 338 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Citroen 2CV. (23 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Tacoma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Citroen 2CV. 2007 Toyota Tacoma has automatic transmission and 1955 Citroen 2CV has manual transmission. 1955 Citroen 2CV will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Toyota Tacoma will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Citroen 2CV | 2007 Toyota Tacoma | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | 2CV | Tacoma |
Year Released | 1955 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 425 cc | 3956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 12 HP | 236 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 23 Nm | 361 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 5630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 19 L | 79 L |